Male and female have the power to fuse into one solid, both because both are nourished in both and because soul is the same thing in all living creatures, although the body of each is different.
HIPPOCRATESPrayer indeed is good, but while calling on the gods a man should himself lend a hand.
More Hippocrates Quotes
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Get knowledge of the spine, for this is the requisite for many diseases
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Timidity betrays want of powers, and audacity a want of skill. There are, indeed, two things, knowledge and opinion, of which the one makes its possessor really to know, the other to be ignorant.
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A physician who is a lover of wisdom is the equal to a god.
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The physician must be able to tell the antecedents, know the present, and foretell the future — must mediate these things, and have two special objects in view with regard to disease, namely, to do good or to do no harm.
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A wise man ought to realize that health is his most valuable possession.
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It is changes that are chiefly responsible for diseases, especially the greatest changes, the violent alterations both in the seasons and in other things. (:)…regimen and temperature, and one period of life to another.
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The chief virtue that language can have is clearness, and nothing detracts from it so much as the use of unfamiliar words.
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I have clearly recorded this: for one can learn good lessons also from what has been tried but clearly has not succeeded, when it is clear why it has not succeeded.
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Life is short, art long, opportunity fleeting, experiment uncertain, and judgment difficult.
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To really know is science; to merely believe you know is ignorance.
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Your foods shall be your ‘remedies,’ and your ‘remedies’ shall be your foods.
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The natural force within each of us is that greatest healer of all.
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I will give no deadly medicine to any one if asked, nor suggest any such counsel; and in like manner I will not give to a woman a pessary to produce abortion.
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We must turn to nature itself, to the observations of the body in health and in disease to learn the truth.
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The forms of diseases are many and the healing of them is manifold.
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